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Million PDFs: Building a Modern Document Infrastructure with Rust and Typst
Erik Steiger explains how to replace heavy, outdated PDF engines like Crystal Reports and Puppeteer with a high-performance, serverless Rust and Typst pipeline, dropping render times below 2ms.
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Challenging Google Analytics: Building a Scalable, Cost-Effective User Tracking Service
Alina Krasavina discusses how Delivery Hero built an in-house tracking platform to replace Google Analytics. She explains their architecture, load testing, and how they cut storage costs by 75%.
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Practical Performance Tuning for Serverless Java on AWS
AWS Hero Vadym Kazulkin discusses optimizing serverless Java on AWS Lambda. He explains how to slash cold start latencies below one second using managed SnapStart, priming, and GraalVM AOT.
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Beyond Speed Limits: Exploring the Performance Power of Valkey
Viktor Vedmich explains how to achieve sub-millisecond application latency using Valkey, an open-source, high-performance in-memory fork of Redis supported by AWS.
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Theme Systems at Scale: How to Build Highly Customizable Software
Shopify Staff Engineer Guilherme Carreiro explains how to scale highly customizable software platforms. He shares architectural strategies for balancing deep design flexibility with peak performance.
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From Legacy to Sovereignty: Driving the Future of Insurance through Platform Engineering
Sergiu Petean explains how to navigate the evolution from legacy systems to platform engineering. He shares data-driven insights on balancing DORA metrics, compliance, and strategic AI integration.
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Product Thinking for Cloud Native Engineers
Stéphane Di Cesare and Cat Morris discuss applying product thinking to engineering. They explain how focusing on outcomes over outputs helps engineers demonstrate value and secure promotions.
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Evolution of a Backend for a Streaming Application
Daniele Frasca shares how to scale streaming apps for millions of users using serverless patterns. Learn to eliminate single points of failure, improve data consistency, and master multi-region.
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The Human Scalability Problem: Why Your Teams Don’t Scale Like Your Code
Charlotte de Jong Schouwenburg explains why scaling engineering teams often slows down delivery. She shares how to solve human latency by building trust and psychological safety across silos.
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Building a Future-Proof Observability Platform to Empower Engineers
Wayne Bell and Dan Gomez Blanco explain how Skyscanner transitioned from siloed telemetry to a unified OpenTelemetry standard, treating their internal platform as a product to drive adoption.
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Event-Driven Patterns for Cloud-Native Banking - What Works, What Hurts?
Chris Tacey-Green explains how to build resilient event-driven architectures in regulated banking, covering transactional integrity, idempotency patterns, and strategies to avoid "poisonous" messages.
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Reimagining Platform Engagement with Graph Neural Networks
Mariia Bulycheva explains how Zalando utilized Graph Neural Networks to move beyond tabular data, modeling higher-order user-item interactions to optimize long-term engagement and click probability.